Lecturer: Experimental Nuclear Physics at Stellenbosch University

Duties        

• Conducting independent and collaborative research in experimental nuclear physics.
• Contributing to the teaching and development of undergraduate and postgraduate physics courses.
• Supervising honours, master's, and doctoral students.
• Participating in departmental services, committees and activities.
• Contributing to developing new national and international research initiatives and collaborations which support the Department's activities in teaching and learning, research, transformation, and social impact.

 
Job Requirements    

• PhD in experimental nuclear physics.
• Demonstrated experience in the application of Machine Learning techniques and simulations in experimental nuclear instrumentation and data analysis, particularly in high-energy or nuclear detector systems.
• Evidence of research activity comparable, particularly in experimental nuclear physics and detector technology.
• A developing track record of peer-reviewed publications and participation in recognised international research collaborations.
• The ability to contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, curriculum development, and student supervision.

Closing Date 23-Feb-2026